Question

【题目】In the US, most parents put lots of thought into which neighborhood they choose to live in. That’s because they want their children to ______ in a positive (正面的) environment.

I grew up in Point Breeze, a neighborhood in the East End of my hometown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US. It’s probably best known ______ Frick Park, a public park with many picnic areas, gardens, paths for hiking and biking and fields for playing sports. Frick Park is a _____ resource (资源) that the whole neighborhood ______. People use it for exercise and relaxation.

In addition to great green ______，Point Breeze has excellent public and private schools. _____, until age 14, my whole world was in Point Breeze.

My neighborhood was, in my ______, a world ruled by kids. I remember how my friends and I would walk around with a baseball, a football or - in later years -a video camera, exploring, ______

other kids and getting into adventures.

We’d race to the candy store on foot. We’d chase (追赶) down the ice cream truck on bikes. We’d come home when it got ______ outside, tired from play but eager (渴望) to wake| up and do it all again. We ______ felt scared, and we also never felt bored. That’s how childhood should be.

【1】A. pick up B. end up C. save up D. grow up

【2】A. to B. for C. as D. of

【3】A. wonderful B. successful C. natural D. personal

【4】A. celebrates B. shares C. buys D. refuses

【5】A. forest B. food C. spaces D. lights

【6】A. Therefore B. Because C. However D. Otherwise

【7】A. life B. sunrise C. memory D. dream

【8】A. searching B. controlling C. playing D. meeting

【9】A. dark B. rainy C. angry D. excited

【10】A. sometimes B. never C. often D. usually

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】B

【3】A

【4】B

【5】C

【6】A

【7】C

【8】D

【9】A

【10】B

【解析】试题这是一篇记叙文，文章讲述了美国父母对于孩子居住环境的重视。通过“我”居住环境的舒适和童年生活的美好告诉我们环境对成长的重要性。

【1】句意：这是因为他们希望自己的孩子在一个积极的环境中成长。考查动词短语辨析题。A. pick up捡起；B. end up变得；C. save up储存；D. grow up成长。in a positive environment在一个积极的环境中，根据句意语境，可知grow up符合句意，故选D。

【2】句意：它可能是以弗里克公园而出名。考查介词辨析题。known for以…而闻名；根据句意语境，可知选B。

【3】句意：弗里克公园是一个很好的资源，整个社区共享。考查形容词辨析题。A. wonderful极好的；B. successful成功的；C. natural自然的；D. personal私人的。根据下文the whole neighborhood shares.，可知是好资源，故选A。

【4】句意：弗里克公园是一个很好的资源，整个社区共享。考查动词辨析题。A. celebrates庆祝；B. shares分享；C. buys买；D. refuses拒绝。根据下文People use it for exercise and relaxation.，结合句意语境，可知ACD三项意思都与句意不合，故选B。

【5】句意：除了绿色环保空间外，Point Breeze还拥有一流的公立和私立学校。考查名词辨析题。A. forest森林；B. food食物；C. spaces空间；D. lights光线。根据句意语境，可知spaces符合句意，故选C。

【6】句意：因此，直到14岁，我的整个世界都在Point Breeze。考查连词辨析题。A. Therefore因此，表结果；B. Because因为，表原因；C. However然而；D. Otherwise否则。本句是前因后果，需用therefore连接；根据句意语境，可知选A。

【7】句意：在我的记忆中，我的邻居们是一个被孩子们统治的世界。考查名词辨析题。A. life生活；B. sunrise日出；C. memory记忆；D. dream梦想。根据下文I remember how my friends and I would walk around with a baseball, a football，可知memory符合句意，故选C。

【8】句意：或者在以后的几年里用摄像机，探索，遇到其他孩子，开始冒险。考查动词辨析题。A. searching搜寻；B. controlling控制；C. playing玩耍；D. meeting遇见。根据上文walk around，结合句意语境，可知前面三个选项都与句意不合，故选D。

【9】句意：当外面天黑时，我们会回家，因为玩耍而感到厌倦但渴望醒来 起来再做一遍。考查形容词辨析题。根据下文but eager to wake up and do it all again，结合句意语境，可知是天黑才回家，故选A。

【10】句意：我们从来没有感到害怕，我们也从不感到无聊。考查副词辨析题。A. sometimes有时；B. never从不；’C. often经常；D. usually通常。and连接并列结构，根据句意结构，可知选B。